Solar in Salem, சோலார் பேனல்கள், சேலம் - Tamil Nadu

Salem, one of the most beautiful cities in India and is located in Tamil Nadu. With a population nearly 9 lakh people, Salem is situated on the banks of Thirumanimutharu River. The geographical climate of the city stays on an average temperature scale. The average temperature stays in between 10 degrees centigrade to 45 degree centigrade.

Salem is said to be one of the industrial cities in Tamil Nadu as it has steel industry, cottage industry, etc. Apart from these industries the city has also good tourism spots, temples and other clean and green attractive points. The city is also a self-sustaining city which is moving forward towards being one of the clean and green cities of Tamil Nadu and India.

Solar Panels in Salem

Salem, being a clean and green city, the city is now facing a high rise in the temperature making people to use cooling equipments like, Air Conditioners, Water Coolers, Fans, etc. in summer season and Heaters, Geysers, etc. in winter season and the electric vehicles on daily basis. The electricity consumption rises-up with high units of electricity consumption every-day.

The people of Salem use Mono-Crystalline solar panels and ‘On-Grid’ solar systems in the city due to the high-efficiency factors and low-maintenance cost of the solar panels and solar systems. Viewing the requirements of people in Salem, there are multiple types of solar panels available in the city of Salem.

Here is the detailed description of multiple solar panels available in the city of Salem (India stopped manufacturing Poly-Crystalline solar panels in the year of 2022).

1. Mono Crystalline Solar Panels: Mono Crystalline solar are available with 45V and with 10A. The variants start from 390 Watt which comes with 24v solar panels. Mono crystalline solar panels are also known as ‘half-cut technology solar panels.’ In mono crystalline solar panels the electricity generation efficiency is 22% higher than compared to other solar panels.

2. Bi-facial Solar Panels: The very latest technology of solar panels is now available in Bi-facial solar panels. These solar panels generates power from both of its given sides. Due to greater power generation they are also known as ‘super-high efficiency module.’ Due to its structure it can generate power in confined spaces. This solar panel comes in 440 Watt of power capacity which is 22.5% higher than its predecessors.

Solar Panel Price in Salem

The price range for a solar panel for a pv (photovoltaic) module in the city of Salem starts from ₹ 5,000 INR and goes up to 28,000 INR. Looking for the watt capacity of a solar panel the price may change as going for higher watt capacity in a solar panel. Along with the watt capacity, some other factors may change the price like number of solar panels, type of solar panel, solar panel brand, quality of the solar panel, power generation capacity, location, etc.

1kW Solar Panel Price in Salem

The basic meaning of a 1kW solar panel is that there will be 1000-watt of solar pv (photovoltaic) modules. The price of a 1kW solar panel starts from ₹ 50,865 INR to ₹ 56,000 INR.  In India solar panel wattage starts from 390W to 440W and maximum is 540W. If the option of buying is 390W solar panel then the number of panels will be 3 in the 1kW solar panel category. If the option is 440W or 540W the number of solar panels will diminish to just 2 solar panels.

The price list of 1kW solar panel in the city of Salem with its variants is listed below:

Solar PV Modules	Quantity	Amount
390W solar panels	3	16,955 * 3 = 50,865
Shark 440W solar panels	2	26,000 * 2= 52,000
Shark 440W Bi-Facial solar panel	2	28,000 * 2= 56,000
Shark 540W solar panel	2	On Demand

 

2kW Solar Panel Price in Salem

A 2kW solar panel price starts from ₹ 1,00,730 INR and it goes up to ₹ 1,68,000 INR. The wattage variants of a 2kW solar panels starts from 390W, 440W and 540W. Purchasing a 390W solar panel will come with 6 solar panels with it. Purchasing higher options like 440W or 540W solar panels the number of solar panels will be decreased to 4.

The price list of 2kW solar panel in the city of Salem with its variants is listed below:

Solar PV Modules	Quantity	Amount
390W solar panels	6	-
Shark 440W solar panels	4	-
Shark 440W Bi-Facial solar panel	4	-
Shark 540W solar panel	4	On Demand

 

3kW Solar Panel Price in Salem

A 3kW solar panel starts from ₹ 1,52,592 INR to ₹ 1,68,000 INR. A 3kW solar panel will start from 390W power capacity and will come with total 9 numbers of solar panels with it. A 440W and a 540 watt solar panel will come with 6 numbers of solar panels with it under the 3kW solar panel category.

The price list of 3kW solar panel in the city of Salem with its variants is listed below:

Solar PV Modules	Quantity	Amount
390W solar panels	9	-
Shark 440W solar panels	6	-
Shark 440W Bi-Facial solar panel	6	-
Shark 540W solar panel	6	On Demand

 

Solar Panel for Home Price in Salem

The power consumption in the city of Salem ranges in between, 15 to 20 units. A 3 kW solar panel and a 5 kW solar panel can supply enough power to run the electrical equipments through-out the day. A 3kW solar panel will cost from ₹ 1,52,592 INR to ₹ 1,68,000 INR and a 5kW solar panel will start from ₹ 2,54,325 INR to ₹ 2,80,000 INR.

Solar System in Salem

The basic price for a solar system in the city of Salem starts from ₹ 80,000 INR and goes up to ₹ 1,50,000 INR. The price may change depending on some factors like brand, power capacity, watt capacity, location, etc.

1. On-Grid Solar System: this type of solar system works with the electricity line provided by the local discom (Distribution Company). It works only with the direct power supply and to install a solar system requires written consent (permissions) from the local discom. These solar systems can supply the power back to the local discom. The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) is the local discom in Tamil Nadu.

2. Off-Grid Solar System: this type of solar system will need no permissions from the local discom and it can work without direct-power supply from the local discom. These solar systems cannot supply back the power back to local discom due to the no-connectivity of solar systems.

Solar Companies in Salem / Top 10 Solar Companies in Salem

In current time, there are over 50 solar companies who have opened up their head-office in the city of Salem. The government of Tamil Nadu is strict with rules and regulations and every company in the city of Salem abide by the set up rules and regulations of Tamil Nadu government.

Here is the list of some solar panels companies who are certified from “Loom Solar” –

Solar Panel Manufacturers in Salem

As the companies are setting up their offices, there are multiple solar panel companies which are setting up their manufacturing solar panels and solar systems in the city of Salem.

Here is the list of some solar manufacturers and their available outlets in Salem – Find here:https://www.loomsolar.com/a/store-locator/list

Electricians in Salem

The rise in the demand of solar panels in the city of Salem is also demanding highly skilled electricians to resolve any problem related to solar panels / solar systems and its electrical components. An electrician will provide their dedicated time to resolve any problem related solar panels / solar systems and its electrical components.

Here is the list of some skilled electricians in the city of Salem – Find here:https://www.loomsolar.com/a/store-locator/list

Solar Panel Dealers in Salem

The setting up of head-offices and manufacturing plants for solar panels and solar systems has automatically led to the setting up of solar panel dealer’s offices in the city of Salem. A solar panel dealer is responsible for the setting up of solar panels in the city with proper survey of the location of installation of solar panels.

Here is the list of some “Loom Solar” certified dealers in Salem –

Inverter Price in Salem

The starting price for an inverter starts from ₹ 5,000 INR to ₹ 1,00,000 INR. It comes in different variants starting from 1kW and goes up to 100kW. An inverter is an essential component to save electricity and provide when needed. The basic work of an inverter is to convert AC (Alternate Current) into DC (Direct Current).

Speaking on inverters, there are majorly 2 types of inverters which are available in the market, a ‘normal inverter’ and a ‘solar inverter’. Both perform in a certain functioning structure.

Solar Inverter Price in Salem

Just like a normal inverter a solar inverter is a normal inverter but with more high performing functions and compatibility with the solar panels / solar systems. The price variation for a solar inverter in Coimbatore stars from ₹ 7,000 INR and goes up to ₹ 1,00,000 INR with a variation of 1kW solar panel inverter to 5kW solar panel inverter. A solar inverter can function with both the solar systems ‘on-grid’ and ‘off-grid’ solar systems.

Lithium-Ion Battery Price in Salem

A Lithium-Ion Battery is an essential component for an inverter as it stores the power from the solar system in an inverter. A Lithium-Ion Battery is different from ‘Lead-Acid’ battery due to its high performance and ‘Zero-Maintenance’ feature.

The price for a lithium-ion battery in the city of Salem ranges from ₹ 30,000 INR for a 1kW battery. The price of a 3kW lithium-ion battery will be ₹ 1,50,000 INR.

Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturers in Salem

The manufacturing of solar panels has led to the manufacturing of Lithium-Ion Batteries in the city of Salem to improve the production of solar panels and delivery of solar inverters.

Here is the given list of some lithium-ion battery manufacturers in Salem, who works in Energy Storage, EV and Telicom –

Best Solar Panels in Salem

As described above the people of Salem use Mono-Crystalline solar panels and majorly ‘off-grid’ solar systems in the city. However, it is witnessed that there is a small number of people who use Bi-facial solar panels.

Given below are some must know facts before buying a solar panel in Salem –

Solar Panel Subsidy in Salem

The government of Tamil Nadu provides subsidy on solar panels in 2 forms, ‘national solar panel subsidy’ and ‘state solar panel subsidy’. The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) is the local discom in Tamil Nadu which provides electricity to the state of Tamil Nadu and the city of Salem and nearby regions.

To know more about the solar panel subsidy in the city of Salem, read our ‘Loom Solar’ write-up on solar panel subsidy in the city of Salem –

https://www.loomsolar.com/blogs/subsidy/solar-panel-subsidy-in-tamilnadu

Solar Panel Installation in Salem

A solar panel dealer will provide proper assistance to install a solar panel at the desired location. A survey of the location will be performed by the local solar panel dealer. A basic amount of ₹ 7,000 INR will be charged as the solar panel installation fees.

Electricity Bill in Salem

On an average the basic electricity consumption in the city of Salem lies in between 15 to 20 units every-day in non-summer seasons and 20 to 25 units in summer season with the heavy usage of cooling equipments like Air Conditioners, Water Coolers, Cooler, Refrigerators, etc. along with the usage of electric vehicles.

The average electricity price in the city of Salem lies in between ₹ 5 INR to ₹ 10 INR for 1 unit of electricity for personal consumption and ₹ 10 INR to ₹ 15 INR for commercial consumption, according to the ‘per-unit slab’.

How to Reduce Electricity Bill in Salem

To install the best and the latest electrical equipments will be a cost effective option to control the rising electricity bill. If the latest equipments are not able to reduce the electricity bills, then the solar panels are the only option left to completely reduce the electricity bills.

Solar Panel Angle in Salem

The angle at which solar panels are installed (angle of inclination) is very very important aspect to be considered at the time of installation. This enables maximum power generation by the solar panels and improves the overall functioning and efficiency of the system. The angle of inclination is generally 22 degrees in Salem, with +/- 5 degrees.

Startup Jobs in Salem

“Loom Solar” is one of the best solar companies in the India and is establishing its offices in different countries. The head-office of Loom Solar is located in Faridabad, Haryana. Loom Solar is actively looking for skilled electricians, managers and engineers in the solar panel industry.